Luke Tittensor

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::summary English actor (born 1989) ::

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Field	Value
name	Luke Tittensor
image	Luke Tittensor in 2014.jpg
caption	Luke Tittensor at the Madame Bovary film premiere in 2014
birthname	Luke James Tittensor
birth_date
birth_place	Heywood, Greater Manchester, England
occupation	Actor
years_active	2003–2016; 2022–present
relatives	Elliott Tittensor (twin brother)
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|name = Luke Tittensor |image = Luke Tittensor in 2014.jpg |caption = Luke Tittensor at the Madame Bovary film premiere in 2014 |birthname = Luke James Tittensor |birth_date = |birth_place = Heywood, Greater Manchester, England |occupation = Actor |years_active = 2003–2016; 2022–present |relatives = Elliott Tittensor (twin brother) Ashley Tittensor (sister)

Luke James Tittensor (born 3 November 1989) is an English actor.

Early life

Luke Tittensor is the identical twin brother of Elliott Tittensor. They are both from Heywood, Greater Manchester, and attended Heywood Community High School.

They also have an older sister, Ashley.

Career

Luke Tittensor and his twin brother Elliott appeared in the soap Brookside.

In the first series of Channel 4 series Shameless, the Tittensor twins shared the role of Carl Gallagher. Elliott continued playing the role of Carl after Luke left the show.

Luke took the role of Daz Eden in Emmerdale from 2003 until April 2009, when his contract was terminated due to a criminal conviction. For his role as Daz, Tittensor was nominated for Best Young Actor at the 2007 Inside Soap Awards.

In 2010, Tittensor played gay pupil Connor Lewis in Waterloo Road.

Tittensor appeared in an episode of Casualty in January 2011. He then played the part of Nathan in the first episode of the BBC drama series The Body Farm in September 2011. In 2012, Tittensor played Liam in Holby City.

Tittensor appeared in Our World War as Paddy Kennedy in 2014. The same year, he played Hippolyte in the film Madame Bovary. In March 2014, he starred in an episode of Moving On.

In 2022, Tittensor secured the role of Ser Arryk Cargyll in HBO's House of the Dragon, alongside his twin brother, who plays the role of Ser Erryk Cargyll.

Personal life

On 23 March 2009, Tittensor pleaded guilty to a charge of grievous bodily harm against an unnamed 16-year-old in Rochdale on 15 February 2008 that left the victim with a fractured jaw. His Emmerdale contract was terminated in April 2009 due to his conviction, with his last appearance in the show occurring the same month. On 29 April 2009, Tittensor received a nine-month suspended jail sentence for the assault. He was also ordered to complete 200 hours' unpaid work and pay £1,000 compensation to the victim.

Filmography

Television

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Brookside	Franny Gibson	2 episodes
2003 to 2009	Emmerdale	Daz Eden	322
2004	Shameless	Carl Gallagher	7
2010	Waterloo Road	Connor Lewis	2
2011	Casualty	Stan heyworth	1
2011	The Body Farm	Nathan	1
2012	Holby City	Liam McKee	5
2014	Our World War	Paddy Kennedy	1 pals
2014	Moving On	Stephen
2022–2024	House of the Dragon	Ser Arryk Cargyll	8 episodes
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References

References

1. (12 October 2018). "Elliott Tittensor BIFA · British Independent Film Awards".
2. (31 August 2006). "GCSE results 2006 - Heywood". [[Manchester Evening News]].
3. (21 April 2009). "Emmerdale star sacked over attack". [[BBC News Online.
4. (March 26, 2009). "Emmerdale actor Luke Tittensor admits brutal assault".
5. (3 July 2007). "Inside Soap Awards 2007: The Nominations". [[Hearst Communications]].
6. McLennan, Patrick. "The Fisher family are feuding | Episode | Waterloo Road".
7. "BBC One - Casualty, Series 25, A Lion Roars".
8. "BBC One - The Body Farm, Episode 1".
9. Simon, Jane. (March 13, 2012). "Eddi's kid brother turns up in Holby City".
10. (14 August 2014). "BBC Three - Our World War, Pals, The first day of the Somme".
11. (September 1, 2014). "Telluride Film Review: 'Madame Bovary'".
12. "BBC One - Moving On, Series 6, The Beneficiary".
13. (17 October 2022). "Who plays Ser Arryk and Ser Erryk Cargyll in House of the Dragon?". [[Radio Times]].
14. (23 March 2009). "Soap actor admits teenager attack".
15. (November 2, 2010). "Shameless star Elliott Tittensor attacked after court appearance".
16. (29 April 2009). "Former Emmerdale star sentenced".

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